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University of Macerata Master's Degree in Finance and Markets
University of Macerata

University of Macerata

Master's Degree in Finance and Markets

Macerata, Italy

Master degree

2 years

English

Full time

EUR 200 / per year **

On-Campus

* For the academic year 2025/2026, international students must submit a pre-admission application until spring 2025.

** The amount is approximate and refers to the yearly tuiton fees and contributions. Reductions can be applied depending on the incoming country of the student. Renewal fees and contributions are charge yearly.

Key Summary

    About : The Master's Degree in Finance and Markets offers advanced knowledge in financial markets, investment strategies, and risk management. This program emphasizes practical skills and theoretical foundations over the course of one year. Students will engage in hands-on learning experiences and collaborate with industry professionals, preparing them for the fast-paced finance sector.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue roles such as financial analyst, investment banker, or risk manager. Other opportunities include positions in asset management, corporate finance, and financial consulting, equipping graduates with skills that are highly valued in today's job market.

Increase your value and strengthen your career opportunities!

The curriculum in International Finance and Economics (IFE) of the Master's degree course in Finance and Markets (LM-16) offers a rigorous education in an international and multi-cultural environment.

A unique learning experience in one of the oldest Italian and European universities, located in Macerata, a city rich in art and history. Offered by the Department of Economics and Law, the curriculum in International Finance and Economics (IFE) of the master's degree course in "Finance and markets" (Finanza e mercati) - LM-16 offers a rigorous education in an international and multi-cultural environment; the programme IFE aims to develop advanced theoretical and practical competences that will allow graduate students to work in a wide range of international contexts.

The course of study includes, among others, the following topics: International economics, International Marketing, International financial, markets, International investment management, financial management, International trade legislation, Quantitative methods for economics and finance.

The Department of Economics and Law has signed a trilateral agreement with Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń (Poland) and the University of Angers (France) for a multiple diploma student exchange program “International Finance Program”.

About IFE

The MA in "Finance and Markets" ("Finanza e Mercati" classe LM-16) curriculum in "International Finance and Economics" is entirely taught in English. All classes will be taught in English. Adequate language skills are required. Introductory English language classes will be offered to ensure proper class participation.

Degree class: LM-16
Second cycle degree in "Finance and Markets" ("Finanza e Mercati" class LM-16)
Duration in years: 2
Credits: 120

Study plan and teaching activities

The IFE course of study includes, among others, the following topics: International economics, International Marketing, International financial, markets, International investment management, financial management, International trade legislation, and Quantitative methods for economics and finance. Classes will be integrated with Guest Speaker Lectures and Seminars to combine theoretical and operational competencies. The internship is mandatory. In that respect, students will be provided with a list of selected corporate partners.

Multiple degree programme

The Department of Economics and Law has signed a trilateral agreement with Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń (Poland) and the University of Angers (France) for a multiple diploma student exchange programme International Finance Programme. The students selected to participate in the mobility study programme will earn the following three diplomas:

  • Master's degree in Economics, speciality: International Economy and Finance, issued by the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun.
  • Master's degree in Finance, speciality: Law & Finance, issued by the University of Angers
  • Master's degree in Finance and Markets, speciality: International Finance and Economics issued by the University of Macerata

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